Towergate is in Chester and in Chester district. CH1 4LL is located in the Chester City & the Garden Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Chester. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Towergate, Chester, CH1 4LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH1 4JD, CH1 4JB, CH1 4JA, CH1 4HZ, CH1 4JL, CH1 4LN, CH1 4LA, CH1 4LE, CH1 4LF.

Towergate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Towergate are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH1 4LL

Average Price
£223,388
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£223,388
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Towergate

Average Price
£249,699
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TowergateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Towergate, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-05-12 £160,803
5 Towergate, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-02-10 £177,681
14 Towergate, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-05-19 £178,688
7 Towergate, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-03-22 £175,220
12 Towergate, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002019-11-05 £214,597

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road, CH4 7HS 		1,838 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street, CH1 4HG 		807 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy
Union Street, CH1 1QP 		1,333 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		1,792 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5LD 		1,879 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dee Point Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon CH1 5NF 		2,130 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedChester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		1,485 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road, Handbridge CH4 7AE 		1,534 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Catholic High School, Chester
Old Wrexham Road, Handbridge CH4 7HS 		1,900 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon CH1 5JH 		2,759 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton CH3 5XF 		2,793 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Queen's School
City Walls Road, CH1 2NN 		396 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedAbbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square, Chester CH1 2HU 		805 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Chester
Parkgate Road, CH1 4BJ 		848 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaltney Wood Memorial C.P. School
Boundary Lane, Saltney CH4 8LN 		2,093 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
4out of 4Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park, CH2 1BQ 		2,161 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Garden Social40 Catherine Street246 yd
Blinkers Brunch Bar1 Stanley Street428 yd
Chester RacecourseChester Racecourse Watergate Square444 yd
Chester Racecourse Race MeetingsChester Racecourse Watergate Square444 yd
Northgate Locks Resource CentreCanal Street Day Centre Canal Street469 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Telfords WarehouseTelfords Warehouse, Tower Wharf Raymond Street234 yd
Halcyon Garden52 Garden Lane549 yd
Coach House (Chester) LtdThe Coach And Horses, 39 Northgate Street587 yd
BEER HEROES26 Watergate Street589 yd
Liverpool ArmsThe Liverpool Arms, 79 Northgate Street593 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South View High Fry10 South View Road195 yd
nicks wok & fish bar8 Sealand Road274 yd
Uni Chicken67 Garden Lane547 yd
Uni Kebab & Pizza69 Garden Lane549 yd
River Queen Takeaway75 - 77 Garden Lane561 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys14 - 20, Watergate Row North Watergate Street659 yd
Tesco5 Delamere Street695 yd
Tesco Stores Limited22 - 24 Northgate Street712 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd Hartford Way832 yd
Food WarehouseUnit 4, Chester Retail Park Old Seals Way859 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Queen'S Senior School
CITY WALLS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches287 yd
Club Moativation (Chester)
TRINITY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool440 yd
The Chester Racecourse Polo Club
WATERGATE SQUARE 		grass pitches441 yd
Braventis Gym
ARTHUR STREET 		health and fitness suite616 yd
Dutch Houses Fitness Centre (Chester) Ltd (Closed)
Bridge Street Row West 		health and fitness suite723 yd
Chester Golf Club
CURZON PARK NORTH 		golf791 yd
Northgate Arena
Victoria Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool892 yd
University Of Chester (Chester Campus)
CRAIGSIDE CRAIGSIDE EXTON PARK 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts950 yd
Deva Stadium
SEALAND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE 		grass pitches995 yd
Pure Gym (Chester)
DEVA RETAIL CENTRE DEVA RETAIL CENTRE STENDALL ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,082 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed52 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Towergate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 385 crimes were reported near Towergate . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH1 4LL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 385
Violence And Sexual Offences 152
Anti Social Behaviour 50
Drugs 38
Other Theft 37
Public Order 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Bicycle Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 8
Burglary 6
Shoplifting 6
Other Crime 6
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH1 4LL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Port Square132 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brennus Place343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Old Port Square132 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newton Close489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tower Road120 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tower Road120 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near South View Road177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bedward Row312 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Port Square132 yd

Employment

CH1 4LL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee30
Retired28
Self-Employed16
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities18
Financial and insurance activities18
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Information and communication14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing10
Other8
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female100
Male117

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex36
Married: Same sex5
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed5

Health

Very good health116
Good health75
Fair health21
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 108
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian7
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White187
Roma4
Arab3
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom161
European Union29
Rest of Europe5
Africa9
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK161
10+ Years22
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom166
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy6
Spain3
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries11
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East3
Southern Asia2
No passport held16

Religion

No religion86
Christian100
Hindu5
Muslim10
Not answered15
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